164 Mechanic St, Hightstown, NJ 08520 Property Records

Mercer County and Hightstown Borough property record for 164 Mechanic St, Hightstown, NJ 08520

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details960 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,938 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$72,500 (Feb 1999)
Tax Bill$7,561 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-00015-0000-00002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-00015-0000-00002
Alternative APN
  • 040001500002

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area960 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area3,938 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions101 ft deep x 39 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address164 MECHANIC ST
CityHIGHTSTOWN
StateNJ
Zip08520-3606
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-3
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionMERCER NJ
Township / Civil DivisionHIGHTSTOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2008
Census Tract4403

Owner

Source: Mercer County and Hightstown Borough records, as of July 6, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address164 MECHANIC ST, HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520-3606
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 10, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 10, 1999 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 9, 1990 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page3542 / 284
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Mercer County and Hightstown Borough assessment roll, as of July 6, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew Jersey
CountyMercer County
MunicipalityHightstown Borough
Unified School DistrictEast Windsor Regional School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$148,000 (-) Land $66,400 Building $81,600$148,000 (-) Land $66,400 Building $81,600
2025$7,561.00 (+4.2%)$148,000 (-) Land $66,400 Building $81,600$148,000 (-) Land $66,400 Building $81,600
2024$7,256.00 (+4.66%)
2023$148,000 Land $66,400 Building $81,600$148,000 Land $66,400 Building $81,600
2022$6,933.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 23, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1999–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 2021 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 89% of New Jersey
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemHIGHTSTOWN WATER DEPARTMENT
serves 5,400 people · EPA ID NJ1104001
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 403 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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